Calliostoma aporia

Calliostoma aporia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Calliostoma aporia
Shell of Calliostoma aporia (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Calliostoma
Species:
C. aporia
Binomial name
Calliostoma aporia
Vilvens, 2009[1]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Solomon Islands.

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References
  1. Vilvens (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 125–163. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  2. Calliostoma aporia Vilvens, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  • Vilvens C. (2009). New species and new records of Calliostomatidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) from New Caledonia and Solomon Islands. Novapex 10(4): 125-163


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